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SKILLS
UK has 'hidden army' of three million economically inactive
31 January 2023
UK unemployment soars from 3.7% to 12.1% when a ‘hidden army’ of three million economically inact...
HEALTH
Investing in the basics
By Sarah Longlands | 30 January 2023
A new kind of northern politics needs a new kind of economic thinking, not the piecemeal approach...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Invest in cities now to reap long term rewards
By Andrew Carter | 25 January 2023
Given further support, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Manchester could do even more and provide benefi...
DEVOLUTION
Call to 'hardwire' levelling up into law
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2023
A call has been made for levelling up to be ‘hardwired into law’ by a coalition of councils and b...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Workforce crisis threatens services - LGA
By Dan Peters | 20 January 2023
A local government workforce crisis is threatening vital services, English councils have warned.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The skills formula
By Ann McGauran | 10 January 2023
The Prime Minister’s first speech of 2023 included an emphasis on creating a better-educated and ...
HOUSING
Deal reached on North East devolution package
By Martin Ford | 03 January 2023
Details of a proposed mayoral devolution deal for the North East of England have been released.
DEVOLUTION
Government's £4bn annual skills spend 'failing to deliver'
By William Eichler | 14 December 2022
Councils called for an end to the centralised approach to training as a report found the Governme...
WHITEHALL
Gove signs devolution deals for Norfolk and Suffolk
By Laura Sharman | 08 December 2022
Devolution deals have been struck in Suffolk and Norfolk, giving them more than £1bn, the Governm...
FINANCE
Cornwall devolution deal unveiled
By Martin Ford | 02 December 2022
The deal includes funding and new powers over housing, skills and transport, but will depend on t...
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